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merger

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merg·er  (mûrjr)
n.
1. The act or an instance of merging; union.
2. The union of two or more commercial interests or corporations.
3. Law The absorption of a lesser estate, liability, right, action, or offense into a greater one.

merger
Noun
the act of merging, esp. the combination of two or more companies
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.mergermerger - the combination of two or more commercial companies
consolidation, integration - the act of combining into an integral whole; "a consolidation of two corporations"; "after their consolidation the two bills were passed unanimously"; "the defendants asked for a consolidation of the actions against them"
2.mergermerger - an occurrence that involves the production of a union
union - the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts; "lightning produced an unusual union of the metals"

merger
Translations

merger [ˈməːdʒəʳ] n (COMM) → fusión f
merger [ˈməːdʒəʳ] merge n (Comm) → fusion f
merger [ˈməːdʒəʳ] merge n (Comm) → Fusion f
merger [ˈməːdʒəʳ] n (COMM) → fusione f


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